In one of this author's works, Jake explains to Frankie that he beat Beth because he believed that she was being unfaithful. A character in another of his works urinates on his sister's 4-H charts, and in that same work, Slater kills Ella Tate with a car bomb as she tries to steal a car. At the end of one work by this author, Austin strangles Lee with a telephone cord, but Lee lives. In addition to writing A Lie of the Mind and Curse of the Starv
In one of this author's works, Jake explains to Frankie that he beat Beth because he believed that she was being unfaithful. A character in another of his works urinates on his sister's 4-H charts, and in that same work, Slater kills Ella Tate with a car bomb as she tries to steal a car. At the end of one work by this author, Austin strangles Lee with a telephone cord, but Lee lives. In addition to writing A Lie of the Mind and Curse of the Starving Class, this author also wrote a play in which Father Dewis flirts with the matriarch of the central family, Halie, who had given birth to a baby six months after she and her husband stopped sleeping with each other; that baby was drowned by the patriarch, Dodge. For 10 points, name this American playwright of True West and Buried Child who played Chuck Yeager in The Right Stuff.
In one of this author's works, Jake explains to Frankie that he beat Beth because he believed that she was being unfaithful.
{Sam Shepard}